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Sikhumbuzo Moyo in BULAWAYO HIGHLANDERS coach Erol Akbay has made sensational claims that the Bulawayo giants are a poorly-organised side when compared to their eternal rivals Dynamos.
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Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter TONDERAI NDIRAYA says it’s game on despite his men dropping crucial points on the road, again, following a shock defeat at the hands of Shabanie at Maglas.
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Collin Matiza Sports Editor ONE of the country’s top motorcycle riders Angelo Pereira was the star of the show during the third round of the 2017 hp lubes Castrol Drag Racing Series at Donnybrook Raceway in Harare on Saturday.
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MONTEVIDEO. — Lionel Messi and Argentina will seek to maintain the pressure on Chile with a victory over Venezuela today as South America’s 2018 World Cup soccer qualifying race enters the home stretch.
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ATHENS. — Belgium became the first European team to qualify for next year’s World Cup soccer finals when a Romelu Lukaku header gave them a 2-1 win away to Greece on Sunday with the goals coming in a five-minute second-half spell.
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LIVERPOOL. — Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he has no qualms about putting wantaway playmaker Philippe Coutinho back into his team despite the Brazil international submitting an unsuccessful transfer request.
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Tedious Manyepo Sports Reporter PROSPER CHIGUMBA and Dominic Chungwa might not have taken part in the Harare Derby on Sunday, but the duo still had something to cheer their spirits after winning the Fans’ Player of the Month for July and August.
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PARIS. — French judoka Teddy Riner said yesterday that he will go for a third straight heavyweight Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020, after winning his record ninth world title in Budapest last week.
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WELLINGTON. — New Zealand prop Owen Franks has been ruled out for the rest of the year with Achilles problems, but three other injured All Blacks have been cleared to face Argentina in New Plymouth on Saturday.
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MADRID. — The Spanish football league (LFP) has asked for Manchester City to be investigated under Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules and backed Uefa’s decision to look into Paris St Germain’s huge recent spending spree.
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LONDON. — Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright has described Mesut Ozil’s social media post addressing criticism from ex-players as “laughable’’ and questioned why the German soccer star has not signed a new contract with the club.
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Mukudzei Chingwere Midlands Correspondent FORMER Zimbabwe international striker Luke Petros might be poised for another dance with the Premier Soccer League Wha Wha moved four points clear of second placed Tongogara.
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CHITTAGONG.— Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon claimed five wickets but Bangladesh fought back to reach 253-6 at stumps on the opening day of the second Test cricket yesterday.
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YAOUNDE. — African champions Cameroon cannot qualify for the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia after a 1-1 draw with Nigeria in Yaounde last night.
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MANCHESTER. — Manchester United newboy Romelu Lukaku has already impressed club legend Ruud van Nistelrooy with his start to life at Old Trafford.